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Azerbaijan's State Statistical Committee undergoes structural and personnel changes

21 October 2026 16:51 (UTC +04:00)

Structural and personnel changes have been implemented at Azerbaijan's State Statistical Committee (SSC), APA-Economics reports, citing the SSC.

According to the information, as part of the changes, the Departments of Coordination of Statistical Activities and Strategic Planning, Quality Management and Metadata, Trade Statistics, Service Statistics, Population Statistics, and Social Statistics have been abolished.

Under the Committee's new structure, the Departments of Register of Statistical Units and Methodology, Statistical Quality Assurance, Strategic Development, Domestic Trade and Service Statistics, International Trade Statistics, as well as Demography and Social Statistics have been established.

In connection with the structural changes, appointments have also been made to a number of senior positions.

Former Head of the Social Statistics Department Elchin Haji has been appointed Head of the Register of Statistical Units and Methodology Department, former Head of the Trade Statistics Department Aida Ibrahimova has been appointed Head of the Domestic Trade and Service Statistics Department, former Head of the Coordination of Statistical Activities and Strategic Planning Department Toghrul Ajalov has been appointed Head of the International Trade Statistics Department, and former Head of the Population Statistics Department Rza Allahverdiyev has been appointed Head of the Demography and Social Statistics Department.

In addition, Ibrahim Ibrahimov, Adviser to the Chairman of the State Statistical Committee, has been entrusted with the duties of Head of the Information Technologies Department.